COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LITERATURE OF SUFISM HISTORY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TIS 6351 LITERATURE OF SUFISM HISTORY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Basic Islamic Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR HIMMET KONUR

Offered to

Basic Islamic Sciences

Course Objective

To recognize and take advantage of these the essential works of Sufism.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Student recognizes the essential classics of the history of Sufism
2   He understands the development of the concepts in the classics.
3   He recognize the similarities and differences between the works written at different periods.
4   He understands the characteristics and perspectives of the language of the author of classics.
5   He obtains information about the work of mysticism in the modern period.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Periods of Sufism and Its Properties
2 Written Works In Period of Asceticism
3 The Firs Classics of Sufic Period
4 Its Works About the Life Story (Tabakat) of Mystic
5 The Works which are referring to Sufi Concepts
6 The Works which are in type of Adab al Muridin
7 Mid-Term exam
8 Works of Sufis in the field of Hadith
9 Written Works in the Field of Esoteric Interpretation (Isari)
10 Works in the field of philosophical Sufism
11 Poet Sufis and Their Works
12 Studies in the Modern Age About Mysticism
13 Studies in the Modern Age About Mysticism
14 Review

Recomended or Required Reading

1- Mustafa Aşkar, Tasavvuf Tarihi Literatürü, Iz Yay.
2- Ethem Cebecioğlu, Tasavvuf Klasikleri.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Research, description, analysis and discussion.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FCG* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST* 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Students' achievements are calculated from the results of mid-term exam, final exam and active participation to the lecture.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

himmet.konur@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday 14:00 16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 6 78
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 25 25
Reading 3 12 36
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 200

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9
LO.13
LO.23
LO.34
LO.43
LO.52